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B1 · Places, travel & transport

B1 · Lugares, viagens e transporte

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    location(noun)

    /ləʊˈkeɪʃn/

    localização

    a place where something happens or exists; the position of something

    The location of the meeting was changed from the Red Room to the Green Room

    O local da reunião foi alterado da Sala Vermelha para a Sala Verde.

    Disney World was the perfect location for the annual meeting since many members could bring their families

    Sinônimosplacesitespotpositionareavenuelocale
    Antônimosdisplacementremovalrelocationmobility
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    explore(verb)

    /ɪkˈsplɔːr/

    explorar

    to travel to or around an area or a country in order to learn about it

    The collector likes to explore antique shops looking for bargains

    O colecionador gosta de explorar lojas de antiguidades à procura de pechinchas.

    While his mother shopped for clothes, Michael wandered off to explore the toy section

    Sinônimosinvestigateexamineresearchsurveyprobediscoverscout
    Antônimosignoreneglectoverlookdisregard
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    remote(adjective)

    /rɪˈməʊt/

    remoto

    far away from places where other people live

    We took the train out of the city and found a remote hotel in the country for the weekend

    Pegamos o trem para fora da cidade e encontramos um hotel remoto no campo para o fim de semana.

    I was surprised to find train service to such a remote location

    Sinônimosisolateddistantsecludedfarawayoutlying
    Antônimosnearcloseaccessiblecentralpopulated
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    reservation(noun)

    /ˌrezərˈveɪʃn/

    reserva

    an arrangement to keep a hotel room, table or service for a guest at a future time

    I have a reservation for three nights under the name Nguyen.

    Tenho uma reserva de três noites em nome de Nguyen.

    The reservations team confirms every booking by email.

    Sinônimosbookingappointmentarrangementengagementprearrangement
    Antônimoscancellationwalk-inunreserved
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    border(noun)

    /ˈbɔːrdər/

    fronteira, divisa

    the line that divides two countries or areas; the land near this line

    We crossed the border into France early in the morning.

    Cruzamos a fronteira para a França de manhã cedo.

    Sinônimosboundaryedgemarginfrontiervergerimperimeter
    Antônimoscentermiddleinterior
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    eastern(adjective)

    /ˈiːstərn/

    oriental

    located in the east or facing east

    the eastern slopes of the mountain

    as encostas orientais da montanha

    Eastern Europe

    Sinônimoseastorientalsunrise
    Antônimoswesternwestoccidental
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    neighbourhood(noun)

    /ˈneɪbərhʊd/

    vizinhança

    a district or an area of a town; the people who live there

    He shouted so loudly that the whole neighbourhood could hear him.

    Ele gritou tão alto que toda a vizinhança pôde ouvi-lo.

    We grew up in the same neighbourhood.

    Sinônimosvicinitycommunitylocalitydistrictarea
    Antônimosafardistanceremoteness
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    entrance(noun)

    /ˈentrəns/

    entrada

    a door, gate, passage, etc. used for entering a room, building or place

    The entrance to the theatre is full of people.

    A entrada do teatro está cheia de pessoas.

    A lighthouse marks the entrance to the harbour.

    Sinônimosentryaccessgatewayportalingress
    Antônimosexitegressdepartureway out
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    western(adjective)

    /ˈwestərn/

    ocidental

    located in the west or facing west

    Western Europe

    Europa Ocidental

    the western slopes of the mountain

    Sinônimoswestwardwesterlyoccidental
    Antônimoseasternoriental
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    northern(adjective)

    /ˈnɔːrðərn/

    setentrional

    located in the north or facing north; connected with or typical of the north part of the world or a region

    northern Scotland

    Escócia setentrional

    a northern accent

    Sinônimosnorthnortherlypolarborealarctic
    Antônimossouthernsouthaustral
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    arrival(noun)

    /əˈraɪvl/

    chegada

    an act of coming or being brought to a place

    We apologize for the late arrival of the train.

    Pedimos desculpas pelo atraso na chegada do trem.

    the arrival of the mail in the morning

    Sinônimoscomingappearanceentranceadventaccession
    Antônimosdepartureleavingexitabsencegoing
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    global(adjective)

    /ˈɡləʊbl/

    global

    covering or affecting the whole world

    At present, global warming became a serious issue.

    Atualmente, o aquecimento global tornou-se uma questão séria.

    the company's domestic and global markets

    Sinônimosworldwideinternationaluniversalcomprehensive
    Antônimoslocalregionalnationaldomestic
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    path(noun)

    /pæθ/

    caminho

    a way or track that is built or is made by the action of people walking

    The path led up a steep hill.

    O caminho levava a uma colina íngreme.

    the garden path

    Sinônimoswayroutetrailcoursetrackdirectionroad
    Antônimosdeviationdetourimpassedead end
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    departure(noun)

    /dɪˈpɑːrtʃər/

    partida

    an act of leaving a place

    Our departure was delayed because of bad weather.

    Nossa partida foi adiada devido ao mau tempo.

    They had received no news of him since his departure from the island.

    Sinônimosleavinggoingexitexitsetting offtakeoffgoing away
    Antônimosarrivalcomingstaying
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    captain(noun)

    /ˈkæptɪn/

    comandante, capitão

    the pilot in command of a commercial aircraft, or the person in charge of a ship, with final responsibility for safety

    The captain decided to divert because a passenger needed urgent medical care.

    O comandante decidiu desviar o voo porque um passageiro precisava de atendimento médico urgente.

    After ten years as a first officer, he was promoted to captain.

    Sinônimoscommanderleaderchiefhead
    Antônimoscrewfollowersubordinate
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    port(noun)

    /pɔːrt/

    porto

    a town or city with a harbour , especially one where ships load and unload goods

    There are all kinds of commercial ships in the port.

    Há todo o tipo de navios comerciais no porto.

    Sinônimosharbordockquaypierwaterfrontanchorageroadstead
    Antônimosopen sealandinterior
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    tent(noun)

    /tent/

    tenda

    a shelter made of a large sheet of canvas , nylon , etc. that is supported by poles and ropes fixed to the ground, and is used especially for camping

    Let’s first put up our tent before making lunch.

    Vamos montar nossa tenda primeiro antes de fazer o almoço.

    Food will be served in the hospitality tent(= for example at an outdoor show).

    Sinônimospavilionmarqueesheltercanvastabernacle
    Antônimoshousebuildingpermanent structure
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    attraction(noun)

    /əˈtrækʃn/

    atração

    an interesting or lively place to go or thing to do

    The Imperial City is Hue’s greatest attraction.

    A Cidade Imperial é a maior atração de Hue.

    Sexual attraction is a large part of falling in love.

    Sinônimosappealcharmmagnetisminterestlure
    Antônimosrepulsiondeterrentdislikeantipathy
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    southern(adjective)

    /ˈsʌðərn/

    meridional

    located in the south or facing south; connected with or typical of the south part of the world or a region

    the southern slopes of the mountains

    as encostas meridionais das montanhas

    southern Spain

    Sinônimossouthsouthwarddown southaustral
    Antônimosnorthernnorth
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    worldwide(adjective, adverb)

    /ˌwɜːrldˈwaɪd/

    mundialmente

    affecting all parts of the world

    Viet Nam has been known worldwide because of many beautiful landscapes.

    O Vietname é conhecido mundialmente devido a muitas paisagens bonitas.

    Sinônimosgloballyinternationallyuniversallywidelyextensively
    Antônimoslocallynationallyregionallydomestically
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    expedition(noun)

    /ˌekspəˈdɪʃn/

    expedição

    an organized journey with a particular purpose, especially to find out about a place that is not well known

    He went on an expedition to the North Pole.

    Ele foi em uma expedição ao Polo Norte.

    Sinônimosjourneyvoyagequestexplorationadventureexcursionouting
    Antônimosstayretreatinactionstasis
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    helicopter(noun)

    /ˈhelɪkɑːptər/

    helicóptero

    an aircraft without wings that has large blades (= long flat parts) on top that go round. It can fly straight up from the ground and can also stay in one position in the air.

    He knows how to fly a helicopter.

    Ele sabe como pilotar um helicóptero.

    Sinônimoschopperwhirlybirdcopter
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    queue(noun)

    /kjuː/

    fila

    a line of people, cars, etc. waiting for something or to do something

    We stood in a long queue for tickets.

    Ficamos numa longa fila para comprar os bilhetes.

    Sinônimoslinesequenceprocessionfile
    Antônimosdisorderchaos
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    setting(noun)

    /ˈsetɪŋ/

    cenário

    an environment where something is located; the place at which something happens

    The movie's setting is a small town in the 1950s.

    O cenário do filme é uma pequena cidade na década de 1950.

    Sinônimosenvironmentlocationcontextscenebackground
    Antônimosdisplacementuprooting